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Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 22:06:00 -0000
From: Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
To: "Bloch, Jack" <jack.bloch@siemens.com>
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Subject: Re: Determining base address of shared library from core file
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On Mon, 26 Jul 2004 14:13:40 -0700
"Bloch, Jack" <jack.bloch@siemens.com> wrote:

> BTW, if I run readelf -d on my executable, it show a debug segment with a
> 0x0. I don't have to load the executable into memory somehow do I? 

Yes, you have to fetch the dynamic section from the loaded process and
scan it instead of the contents of the executable.  The dynamic linker
will have adjusted the in-memory copy of the dynamic section to contain
values relevant to the running process.

Kevin